Dependency Management

Purpose: Manage third-party dependencies securely and reliably. Goal: Reproducible builds, no vulnerable packages, controlled updates. Note: For implementation, see C# Development or Python Development.

When to Use This Skill

• Adding new packages or libraries
• Pinning dependency versions for reproducibility
• Scanning for known vulnerabilities
• Updating outdated dependencies safely
• Managing monorepo dependency graphs

Prerequisites

• Package manager installed (npm, pip, NuGet, cargo, etc.)